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. 2019 Aug 6;51:36. doi: 10.1186/s12711-019-0477-3

Table 9.

Genotyping breakeven values for different percentages of herd genotyped in three scenariosa given two selection strategiesb

Level of genotyping % Herd genotyping Breakeven values
Strategy 1 Strategy 2
A B C A B C
Low 10 $0.00 $66.92 $56.00 $14.00 $85.71 $168.95
20 $0.00 $50.21 $91.56 $7.00 $49.70 $92.50
30 $0.00 $42.45 $61.13 $4.67 $39.86 $62.00
Intermediate 40 $0.00 $36.21 $52.09 $3.50 $33.80 $51.76
50 $0.00 $29.61 $41.88 $2.80 $29.33 $45.38
60 $0.00 $26.26 $34.90 $2.33 $26.21 $37.81
High 70 $1.00 $23.97 $29.91 $2.00 $23.89 $32.50
80 $0.88 $21.11 $27.17 $1.75 $22.29 $29.96
90 $0.78 $19.50 $24.15 $1.56 $20.50 $29.62
100 $0.70 $17.68 $21.94 $1.40 $19.13 $26.77

aScenario A (7 loci with high-frequency LOF alleles), scenario B (76 loci with low-frequency LOF alleles), and scenario C (50 with high- and low-frequency loci)

bSelection against carrier parents (strategy 1) and selection and mate allocation to avoid homozygous offspring (strategy 2)